Florosa Fire Control District Tentative Budget Hearing
The tentative budget hearing includes discussion on amending and adopting the tentative budget, re-computing the proposed millage rate, and publicly announcing the percent by which the re-computed millage exceeds the rolled-back rate. Key cost considerations include debt service payments for the new fire station, the purchase of new apparatus, rising utility costs, firefighter stipends, future maintenance schedules for the station, and rising vehicle maintenance. The budget covers operating expenses, capital outlay, reserves, contingency funds, vehicle reserves, and debt service.